Jonathan Scherzer (born 22 July 1995) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as left-back for Wolfsberger AC.
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1995-07-22) 22 July 1995 (age 27) | ||
Place of birth | Spittal an der Drau, Austria[1] | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Left-back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Wolfsberger AC | ||
Number | 17 | ||
Youth career | |||
2001–2008 | Spittal/Drau | ||
2008–2009 | Athens United | ||
2009–2010 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | ||
2011–2013 | 1860 Munich | ||
2013–2014 | FC Augsburg | ||
2017–2018 | Admira Wacker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2017 | FC Augsburg II | 74 | (7) |
2018–2020 | Admira Wacker II | 53 | (8) |
2018–2020 | Admira Wacker | 28 | (1) |
2020– | Wolfsberger AC | 37 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:23, 29 May 2022 (UTC) |
Scherzer was born in Spittal an der Drau, Carinthia, Austria, and began his footballing career at Spittal/Drau in 2001.[1][3] His father, a veterinarian, was offered a position as a professor at the University of Georgia, and he moved with his family to the United States, joined the Athens United youth teams in 2008.[1][4] From there he moved to Borussia Mönchengladbach in Germany and later 1860 Munich.[5]
In January 2018, Scherzer joined FC Admira Wacker Mödling.[6]
On 20 May 2020, he signed with Wolfsberger AC.[7]
Wolfsberger AC – current squad | |
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